Portland startup and tech news, jobs, and events #pdx
Shop Small Saturday is coming up on November 29, a great time to celebrate and support local businesses. City of Portland is going to offer free parking for on-street parking and all five SmartPark locations sponsored by Portland Bureau of Transportation.
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There’s a champion. And then there’s the champion of champions. You know that champion that was named the champ once and then goes on to become the champion that defeats all the other champions…? That’s right, champ. And it’s that time of year. Demolicious Champion of Champions 2025 is coming up in a month. So who is in the running…?
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Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today:
So let’s talk about what it takes to raise a round. Not because it’s secret. Because it’s messy and non-linear and involves way more psychology than Excel, and admitting that feels like admitting you’re doing it wrong.
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What’s bigger and better news than a Portland startup raising a bunch of capital…? That’s easy. A Portland startup landing a major customer that has the potential to result in substantial revenue. Which is exactly what happened this week with Prophetic and namebrand customer DR Horton.
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When it comes to adopting technology in the public sector, there are any number of challenges. That’s why it’s good to hear that we’ve got a seasoned professional in that regard returning to Oregon to help with that effort. Alex Petit, former Oregon CIO, is now returning to the state to head up digital transformation.
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Here’s a roundup of interesting startup links I came across today:
“Studson has built its reputation on reimagining industrial head protection for the modern workforce — professionals who demand advanced protection, performance, and comfort on par with premium sports and outdoor equipment,” said founder and CEO Ryan Barnes.
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